Osteoarthritis is a very common chronic joint disease resulting in functional disability. Knee OA is considered to be most common form of arthritis in western countries. Knee OA is mainly characterized by presence of pain, radiographic evidence of reduced joint space, wear and tear of articular
Rotator cuff injuries are among the most common soft tissue injuries of the shoulder. Characterized by insidious onset of progressive pain and weakness, with concomitant loss of range of motion, patients with pathological conditions of the rotator cuff are often unable to associate the onset of
A prospective, randomized controlled, double-blind clinical study was performed in unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TDP) surgery with a cross-linking, fixed insert, cemented total knee prosthesis and the same type of surgical technique. Ankara Yenimahalle Training and Research Hospital Patients
The knee joint is a complex modified hinge joint with the greatest range of movement. Three bones come together to form the joint, which are the femur, tibia, and patella. Osteoarthritis, commonly known as wear-and-tear arthritis, is a condition in which the natural cushioning between joints,
Cervical myelopathy (CM) is the most common cause of spinal cord dysfunction in the elderly. Symptoms often develop insidiously and are characterized by neck stiffness, arm pain, numbness in the hands, and weakness of the hands and legs. The causes of this myelopathy are many, such as spinal canal
Shoulder pain is a common complaint in patients of all ages and activity levels, it is estimated that approximately 50% of the general population will experience at least one episode of shoulder pain over the course of a year. Shoulder pain has a general prevalence of 6.9-34%. The shoulder is the
Background Fusion of the spine was introduced in 1911 for the management of deformity and is currently used to relieve pain and restore function in patients diagnosed with degenerative disc disease. Degenerative conditions of the spine resulting in functionally limiting back pain or neck, and arm
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